The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, commonly known as IAESTE, is an independent, non-profit student exchange organization with 75 years of legacy and a student-run body dedicated to providing students with opportunities for Paid International Internships and Exchange Programs in technical fields, such as Science, Engineering, Applied Arts, Business, and Journalism. IAESTE India LC JECRC provides students with paid, course-related training abroad and employers with highly skilled, highly motivated trainees, for long and short-term projects. Our aim is to Work. Experience. Discover. We work on a valuable approach for the student’s betterment and career. With over 90 countries involved and exchanging over 4000 traineeships each year worldwide, a total of above 400,000+ traineeships, it is the largest organization of its kind in the world. Our main aim is to help our students realize their dreams and to facilitate the exchange of ideas–both technical as well as cultural, by connecting students from various cultures and countries. IAESTE provides a great opportunity for the members to get work experience and learn in all these countries. Offers provided a good stipend and knowledge in all fields. We are here to connect you with the whole world and give you a platform to let you have technical experiences. Not only just the technical experiences we conduct several events to improve everyone’s learning.

Aligning with the global mission of IAESTE, IAESTE LC JECRC provided global-internship opportunities throughout the year. Mr Aditya Shekhawat got an internship in the Czech Republic, Mr Uddhav Sharma got his internship’s opportunity in Hong Kong, followed by offline and remote internships in Canada, Iran and Tanzania. Of our outgoing interns, two of them got their inaugural internship in their first year through IAESTE LC JECRC. These opportunities for international internships, work towards the improvement of their professional skills on an international stage. This experience led them to develop diverse skills, including cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and a deep understanding of international business.

The team of IAESTE LC JECRC hosted an international intern this year from Iran: Ms Mahsa Nasiri. She was here on a research project in Biotechnology and during her tenure the team of IAESTE LC JECRC conducted  activities and trips to promote international exchange of culture and ideas. Mahsa quoted in one of her testimonials that doing this internship stood out as one of the best decisions she ever made.

IAESTE’s Annual General Conference is held at the international level, professionals and representatives worldwide gather to share ideas, discuss innovative programs, and strategize on advancing international internship programs. This worldwide meet serves as a platform to address challenges, showcase achievements, and cultivate worldwide cooperation with the IAESTE community. In the tenure 2022-23 Mr Uddhav Sharma,  Former President of IAESTE LC JECRC also attended this conference in Poland representing the organization and JECRC University at the global level.

IAESTE’s National Conference is held annually in February where all the Local-Committee representatives from all over India gather to share their ideas, discuss ideas, and plan future activities at the headquarters of IAESTE India. The conference covers changes, achievements, challenges, and worldwide patterns in student exchange internship programs. It also features creative group discussions on innovative solutions. With emerging topics, these conferences cultivate teamwork, share best practices, and enhance IAESTE’s ability to offer valuable international internship experiences for students.

The team organized a series of informative sessions in the prestigious campus of JECRC University, some of them were thought-provoking sessions by Ms Lara-Jo Morrison and Ms Michelle Duncan from Robert Gordon University, Scotland. Their insights were extremely valuable, bringing to light international internships and educational opportunities in the United Kingdom at RGU. IAESTE also conducted counselling sessions with numerous university representatives of the United Kingdom in the campus of JECRC University.

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